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ONLINE REGISTRATION. An employee of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Cordillera in Baguio City assists people applying for educational assistance. More than PHP4.45 million was released to over 1,400 students in Cordillera. (PNA photo from DSWD-CAR FB) BAGUIO CITY- The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Cordillera Administration Region (DSWD-CAR) has released a total of PHP4,455,000 in financial assistance to 1,425 students from all levels since Aug. 20. The D...

FIRE VICTIMS. Almost 200 families have been rendered homeless by the fire in Bucana, Davao City on Monday (Aug. 22, 2022). Strong winds worsened the situation, which made it difficult for respondents to put out the fire. (Photo courtesy of Christian Wagner of Light in Asia-Stiftung Hope, Inc.) DAVAO CITY - The city government has provided essential assistance to 169 families affected by the fire incident in Bucana District on Monday afternoon. City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) c...

SUPPORT TO YOUNG FARMERS. Seventy-five young farmer-entrepreneurs from Caraga Region receive startup capitalization in an activity conducted by the region's Department of Agriculture on Monday (Aug. 22, 2022) in Butuan City. The program aims to encourage the youth in the region to engage in agriculture and fishery ventures. (Photo courtesy of DA-13) BUTUAN CITY - At least 75 youth groups and individuals benefited from a PHP5.5 million grant as startup capital for their agri-based projects in...

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Scie

STAMPEDE VICTIMS. The medical team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 9 (DSWD-9) provides an additional health checkup Tuesday (Aug. 23, 2022) for stampede victims at the DSWD-9 office in Zamboanga City. The patients also received educational assistance from DSWD-9. (Photo courtesy of DSWD-9) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Zamboanga Peninsula (DSWD-9) released Tuesday the educational assistance of the Aug. 20 stampede victims here....

BOOSTING PRODUCTION. The coffee dryer, which forms part of the PHP8 million worth of coffee processing facility turned over by the Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-11) to a farming cooperative in Davao de Oro province last Wednesday (Aug. 18, 2022). The New Leyte Agriculture Cooperative, the program beneficiary, also received coffee processing equipment, among others. (Photo courtesy of Davao de Oro PIO) DAVAO CITY - A farming cooperative in Davao de Oro is a recipient of PHP8 milli...

RAINY DAY MISHAP. A rescue worker speaks with the driver of a Toyota Hi-Lux that rammed a couple who took cover from the rain on a roadside shelter in Aleosan, North Cotabato on Monday afternoon (Aug. 22, 2022). The accident transpired amid a heavy downpour in the town. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Sapal/Pikit National High School) COTABATO CITY - A public school teacher and her pastor-husband were killed in a road accident in Aleosan, North Cotabato, police said Tuesday. In a report, the Aleosan ...

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Scie

Cagayan de Oro City's 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez at the Batasang Pambansa. (File photo) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Second District Representative Rufus Rodriguez is hoping for a Senate counterpart of his two bills seeking a ban on mining and logging in this city. In a statement Tuesday, Rodriguez said House Bills (HB) 966 and 967, which have been refiled for the past 15 years, have been approved at the House of Representatives under the Committee on Natural Resources after the endorsement ...

Michael O'Connor, believed to be the oldest man in Ireland, died at the age of 108